Local favourite park · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Fort Park
Fort Park is a park in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka.
Fort Park: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fort Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Fort Park — distance from nearby cities
- From Batticaloa (LK): about 5 km by road (4 km straight line) · directions · more places near Batticaloa
- From Polonnaruwa (LK): about 99 km by road (79 km straight line) · directions · more places near Polonnaruwa
- From Arugam Bay (LK): about 122 km by road (98 km straight line) · directions · more places near Arugam Bay
- From Sigiriya (LK): about 134 km by road (107 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sigiriya
- From Trincomalee (LK): about 139 km by road (111 km straight line) · directions · more places near Trincomalee
Coordinates: 7.70946, 81.70113. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fort Park
- Batticaloa Ghandi Park · park · Batticaloa · ~1 km · Well liked · Must-see
- ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் · temple · Ampara · ~49 km · Must-see
- Oluvil Lighthouse · beach · Ampara · ~63 km · Must-see
- Batticaloa Dutch Fort · fort · Batticaloa · ~0 km
- Batticaloa Gate · fort · Batticaloa · ~1 km · Well liked
- Batticaloa Clock Tower · fort · Batticaloa · ~1 km · Well liked
- Sri Mangalarama Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Batticaloa · ~1 km · Well liked
- Kallady Beach · beach · Batticaloa · ~3 km · Highly rated
- Sri Mamangeswarar Kovil · temple · Batticaloa · ~4 km · Highly rated
- Al-Aqsa Grand Jumma Masjid · dargah · Batticaloa · ~6 km · Highly rated
- Heritage Museum · museum · Batticaloa · ~6 km · Well liked
- Kattankudy Beach · beach · Batticaloa · ~7 km · Well liked
- Batticaloa Lighthouse · fort · Batticaloa · ~7 km · Well liked
- Kokkaddicholai Thaanthonreeswarar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~14 km · Highly rated
- Suyampulinga Pillayar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~25 km · Highly rated
- Unnichchai Tank · lake · Batticaloa · ~26 km
- Kalkudah Beach · beach · Batticaloa · ~32 km
- Rajagala Buddhist Archaeological Site · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~33 km · Highly rated
Other parks near Fort Park
- Batticaloa Ghandi Park · park · Batticaloa · ~1 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pitawala Pathana, Riverston · park · Matale · ~132 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Prince Bridge Park · park · Batticaloa · ~0 km
- Children park · park · Batticaloa · ~1 km
- Lagoon Park · park · Batticaloa · ~3 km · Well liked
- Para Eco Park · park · Batticaloa · ~5 km
- 164 C GN Division Children Park · park · Batticaloa · ~6 km
- Light House Children Park · park · Batticaloa · ~7 km
- Children Park · park · Batticaloa · ~15 km
- Zainulabdeen lagoon Park · park · Batticaloa · ~16 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Fort Park open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fort Park yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Fort Park?
Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Fort Park from Batticaloa?
Fort Park is about 5 km by road from Batticaloa (4 km straight line), 99 km from Polonnaruwa and 122 km from Arugam Bay. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Fort Park?
Nearby: Batticaloa Ghandi Park (park, 1 km), ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் (temple, 49 km), Oluvil Lighthouse (beach, 63 km), Batticaloa Dutch Fort (fort, 0 km), Batticaloa Gate (fort, 1 km), Batticaloa Clock Tower (fort, 1 km).